"Religion is not in want of art; it rests on its own majesty."
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"We want to be first; not first if, not first but; but first!"
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"I want to see you again tonight. But I'm willing to wait all night and much of tomorrow."
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"I realized during my time as a chaplain that I didn't want to be a minister."
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"My teacher asked me what I want to be when I grow up, I said happy. She told me I don't understand the assignment, I told her she doesn't understand life."
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"If you want to do something evil, put it inside something boring."
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"He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue."
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"So many old and lovely things are stored in the world's attic because we don't want them around us and we don't dare throw them out."
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"I'm a greedy old man. Life's been good to me, and I want some more of it."
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"If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how difficult it is!"
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"They tell you to be careful because maybe you don't want to meet your heroes. I've met pretty much every one, and I've never been let down."
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"Everybody I meet in public seems to want to audition for me. If I ask a guy what time it is, he'll sing it to me."
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"I don't want to talk about the specifics of other people's performances compared with my own. I'd never do that."
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"Now, what produces a want of demand A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce."
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"All actors are whores. They want only one thing: to seduce you."
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"I don't want to spend my whole life talking about the promised land without ever getting there. I want to live in it."
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"Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be."
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"Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do."
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"We clearly see in God's Word that anything He tells us to do, He will give us the ability to do it. But do we really believe it? Do we want to believe it? It's easier to come up with excuses for why we can't do things that are hard or that we really don't want to do."
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"The fans have been really incredible everywhere we've been. You want to make sure you put on the best concert of your life to show them how appreciative you are."
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